by Elizabeth | Apr 10, 2019 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Daily Update, Environmental Law, Food Safety and Inspection Service, United States Department of Agriculture
REGULATORY: Notice; response to comments: Food Safety and Inspection Service, USDA; FSIS is announcing the availability of an updated fact sheet on food product dating. The fact sheet is aimed at reducing food waste through encouraging food manufacturers and retailers...
by Elizabeth | Apr 9, 2019 | Ag & Food Law Update, Daily Update, Packers and Stockyards Act
JUDICIAL: BREAKING FREE, LLC, & CONNIE BUTTRAM, Plaintiffs, v. JCG FOODS OF ALABAMA, LLC, KOCH MEAT CO., INC., & KOCH FOODS, INC., Defendants., No. 4:18-CV-01659-ACA, 2019 WL 1513978 (N.D. Ala. Apr. 8, 2019) Plaintiff Connie Buttram owns Plaintiff Breaking...
by Elizabeth | Apr 8, 2019 | Ag & Food Law Update, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Daily Update, Environmental Protection Agency, Food and Nutrition Service, United States Department of Agriculture
JUDICIAL: R. ALEXANDER ACOSTA, Sec’y of Labor, Dep’t of Labor, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. BLAND FARMS PRODUCTION & PACKING, LLC, DELBERT BLAND, an individual, Defendants-Appellants., No. 17-15322, 2019 WL 1504344 (11th Cir. Apr. 5, 2019) Bland Farms...
by Elizabeth | Apr 5, 2019 | Ag & Food Law Update, Agricultural Marketing Service, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Animal Welfare, Biosecurity, Biotechnology, Commodity Credit Corporation, Daily Update, Farm Bill, Farm Service Agency, Food and Nutrition Service, Food Labeling, Food Safety and Inspection Service, International Trade, Marketing Orders, Nutrition Programs, Poultry Products Inspection Act, United States Department of Agriculture, Zoning
JUDICIAL: Forty Foot Farms, Appellant v. Pennsylvania Tpk. Comm’n, No. 501 C.D. 2018, 2019 WL 1468541 (Pa. Commw. Ct. Apr. 2, 2019) Before the Court was the appeal of Forty Foot Farms (Condemnee) from two orders of the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County...
by Elizabeth | Apr 4, 2019 | Ag & Food Law Update, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Daily Update, National Environmental Policy Act, United States Department of Agriculture
JUDICIAL: DAKOTA RURAL ACTION, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, et al., Defendants. Additional Party Names: Animal Legal Def. Fund, Ass’n of Irritated Residents, Citizens Action Coal. of Indiana, Farm Serv. Agency, Food & Water...